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When was the American Continental Army Established?

14 JUNE 1775

How many Campaign and Battle Streamers does the Army Flag have?

Over 180

What does the Uniform of the Army Represent for Soldiers?

The Uniform of the Army represents that they have become a part of somthing far bigger than themselves and have a chance to serve their Country and to Change the World. It also means danger, long separations, fatigue and stress.

What does the Uniform of the Army represent for Families?

The Uniform of the Army represents both a source of Pride and Anxiety, knowing the sacrifices ahead.

What does the uniform of the Army represent for Veterans?

For veterans the uniform of the Army represents the most important periods of their lives, pride in their awards and decorations and sometimes intense emotional and physical distress.

What does the uniform of the Army represent for the American Civilians?

For American civilians the uniform of the Army represents Patriotism and Selfless Service, men and women in whom the Nation takes collective pride in.

What is the Land Domain?

Land Domain is the most complex of all Combat Domains and also where most countries are capable of having a defense as some are unable to afford Navies, Air Forces and other forms of defense.

What is Unified Land Operations?

Unified Land Domain is the synchronization of our efforts between Joint Services, other government agencies, and partner Nations.

What is the main goal for Unified Land Operations?

The main goal of Unified Land Operations is to combine offensive, defensive, stability tasks and Defense Support of Civil authorities.

Tha Army's Vision captures the Three Strategic Roles of the Army. What are they?

The Three Strategic Roles of the Army are Prevent, Shape and Win.

What is meant by the Army's role to Prevent?

The Army's role to prevent means that countries believe that our force is credible, unbeatable, rapidly deployable, highly trained, well equipped and always ready to assist our allies and protect the U.S. interests.

What is meant by the Army's role to Shape?

The Army's role to Shape is to assist other nations to shape their own training and their military strength to be able to defend themselves.

What is meant by the Army's role to Win?

The Army's role to Win means we must be able to Attack and Defend sucessfully against Enemy ground forces.

What U.S. Code governs the Army?

10 United States Code, USC, governs the Army.

What Department of Defense Directive governs the Army?

DODD 5100.01 governs the Army.

What gives the President the Aurthority as the Commander and Chief?

The Constitution gives the President his Authority as the Commander and Chief.

Who determines the size and organization of the Army?

Congress determines the size and organization of the Army.

Where does Congress get the Authority to determine the size and organization of the Army?

Congress gets the Aurthority to determing the size and organization of the Army from the Constitution.

Where does the Army get its Mission from?

Title 10 United States Code and Department of Defense Directive 5100.01 is where the Army gets its Mission from.

What is the Army's Mission?

The Army's Mission is to Fight and Win.


(har har har)

How does the Army accomplish its Mission?

The Army accomplish its mission by organizing, equipping and training army forces for prompt and sustained combat incident to operations on land.

What is the "Dual Nature" of the Army?

The "Dual Nature" of the Army is military department and military profession.

What are the 4 other essential characteristics of our profession?

The four other essential characteristics of our profession is military expertise, honorable service, espirt de corp, and stewardship.

What is Trust?

Trust is the assured reliance on the character, ability, strength or truth of someone or something.

Where must trust always be maintained?

Trust must always be maintained between


Soldiers,


Soldiers and their leaders,


Among soldiers, their families and the Army,


Between the Army and the Nation

Why is "trust between soldiers" so important?

Turst between soldiers is so important because in battle, Soldiers primarily fight for one another, not just for their Country or some ideal. They entrust their lives to the Soldiers on their left and right.

What is the Catalyst to developing trust between soldiers?

Instilling the Army Values in soldiers is the Catalyst to developing trust between soldiers.

Does "trust between soldiers" accomplish missions or generate High levels of Unit effectiveness?

No, but trust between soldiers and their leaders accomplishes missions and generates high levels of unit effectiveness.

If Soldiers do not have "Trust in their Leaders" what can be the outcome?

Soldiers with a lack of Trust in their Leaders soldiers will not follow orders except for fear of consequences.

What is the second Critical Aspect of Trust?

The second Critical Aspect of Trust is Trust between a Superior and a Subordinate.

What does Trust at all levels of Leadership depend on?

Trust at all levels of Leadership depend on Candor.

What are the 7 Army Values?

The 7 Army Values are:



Loyalty


Duty


Respect


Selfless Service


Honor


Integrity


Personal Courage

What usually keeps Profession Soldiers in the Army?

Families usually keep Profession Soldiers in the Army.

What is Essential to Preserving an All-Volunteer Force?

The Trust between the Army and our Soldiers' Families and the Confidence of the American Citizens are critical to preserving an All-Volunteer Force.

What does the Army need to Provide to the Soldiers and their Families?

The Army needs to provide a Quality of Life equal with the Soldier's Service to the Nation.

What does Trust in the Army between the President and the Congress allow the Army to Maintain?

Trust in the Army between the President and the Congress allows the Army to Maintain the Readiness required to Fight and Win.

Do American Citizens place Special trust and Confidence in Soldiers to Serve the Nation before all other considerations in their lives?

Yes, most American Citizens Trust that Most Soldiers will defend our Country at any Cost.

What do most soldiers ask of their fellow American Citizens for their Service?

In return for their service, most soldiers simply as fellow American Citizens to remember their Sacrifice, not with tangible rewards, but with respect and appreciation for having done their duty.

How is our Military Profession unlike other Professions?

Our military profession is unlike any other profession because of the employment of land power in a distinctly american context, the context is distinct because of american military structure and the way the US military employs Joint Capabilities.


(what the mouth full... hardly even makes sense)

How is our Military Profession like other Professions?

Our military profession is like other professions because we are a repository of unique bodies of knowledge; we apply our knowledge usinge expertise developed through extensive education and training; and we certify individual and organizational competence.

How many fields of professional knowledge are there?

There are four fields of professional knowledge, they are Military-Technical Field, Moral-Ethical Field, Political-Cultural Field, and Leader Development Field.

What are the four fields of professional knowledge?

The four fields of professional knowledge are


Military-Technical Field,


Moral-Ethical Field,


Political-Cultural Field,


and Leader Development Field.